Lot 822A, A George III engine turned 18ct gold snuff box, 49.5 grams.

A George III engine turned 18ct gold snuff box, 49.5 grams.

A George III engine turned 18ct gold snuff box, of rectangular form, John Linnet, London, 1816, 2.25in, 49.5 grams.
Estimate £1,000-1,200

There are some very minor light scratches in general within the engine turned decoration, conducive with age and there are two tiny dings to the lid,back top centre and left side panel. The overall condition is otherwise good. Marks to base clear, maker's mark on lid beginning to rub. 2.5in by 1.5in.


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Sold for £1,100